時 - N5 Kanji

Meaning of 時意味

time, hour

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時 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

とき toki
-どき -doki

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ジ ji

Examples

１２才の時彼は声変わりした。

His voice broke when he was twelve.

私は１０時ごろ寝ついた。

I went to sleep about 10 o’clock.

新車時３００万円した車も今では３０万円位だそうですから、もう少し乗ろうと思います。

Cars that, when new, cost 3,000,000 yen are apparently now worth 300,000, so I think I’ll use mine a little longer.

朝の八時です。

It’s eight o’clock in the morning.

真理は時の娘。

Truth is time’s daughter.

もう7時よ。

It’s already seven.

３時で結構です。

I can come at three.

１０時に帰ります。

I’ll be back at ten.

８時に起こして。

Get me up at eight.

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行 going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

見 see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

月 month, moon

後 behind, back, later

前 in front, before